diff --git a/examples/traces/app/message/main.go b/examples/traces/app/message/main.go
index ca84ba408..165a5d2e6 100644
--- a/examples/traces/app/message/main.go
+++ b/examples/traces/app/message/main.go
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/go-kratos/kratos/v2/transport/grpc"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/attribute"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/trace/jaeger"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/propagation"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/resource"
 	tracesdk "go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/trace"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/semconv"
@@ -85,9 +84,6 @@ func main() {
 				// Configuring tracing Middleware
 				tracing.Server(
 					tracing.WithTracerProvider(tp),
-					tracing.WithPropagators(
-						propagation.NewCompositeTextMapPropagator(propagation.Baggage{}, propagation.TraceContext{}),
-					),
 				),
 				logging.Server(logger),
 			),
diff --git a/examples/traces/app/user/main.go b/examples/traces/app/user/main.go
index b709f483d..c892e5880 100644
--- a/examples/traces/app/user/main.go
+++ b/examples/traces/app/user/main.go
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/go-kratos/kratos/v2/transport/http"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/attribute"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/trace/jaeger"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/propagation"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/resource"
 	tracesdk "go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/trace"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/semconv"
@@ -66,9 +65,6 @@ func (s *server) GetMyMessages(ctx context.Context, in *v1.GetMyMessagesRequest)
 			recovery.Recovery(),
 			tracing.Client(
 				tracing.WithTracerProvider(s.tracer),
-				tracing.WithPropagators(
-					propagation.NewCompositeTextMapPropagator(propagation.Baggage{}, propagation.TraceContext{}),
-				),
 			),
 		),
 		grpc.WithTimeout(2*time.Second),
@@ -107,9 +103,6 @@ func main() {
 			// Configuring tracing middleware
 			tracing.Server(
 				tracing.WithTracerProvider(tp),
-				tracing.WithPropagators(
-					propagation.NewCompositeTextMapPropagator(propagation.Baggage{}, propagation.TraceContext{}),
-				),
 			),
 			logging.Server(logger),
 		),
diff --git a/middleware/tracing/tracer.go b/middleware/tracing/tracer.go
index 7a35c8878..e3ce2af42 100644
--- a/middleware/tracing/tracer.go
+++ b/middleware/tracing/tracer.go
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ func NewTracer(kind trace.SpanKind, opts ...Option) *Tracer {
 	if options.TracerProvider != nil {
 		otel.SetTracerProvider(options.TracerProvider)
 	}
-	if options.Propagators != nil {
-		otel.SetTextMapPropagator(options.Propagators)
+	if options.Propagator != nil {
+		otel.SetTextMapPropagator(options.Propagator)
 	} else {
 		otel.SetTextMapPropagator(propagation.NewCompositeTextMapPropagator(propagation.Baggage{}, propagation.TraceContext{}))
 	}
diff --git a/middleware/tracing/tracing.go b/middleware/tracing/tracing.go
index d978dc180..3f413116d 100644
--- a/middleware/tracing/tracing.go
+++ b/middleware/tracing/tracing.go
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ type Option func(*options)
 
 type options struct {
 	TracerProvider trace.TracerProvider
-	Propagators    propagation.TextMapPropagator
+	Propagator     propagation.TextMapPropagator
 }
 
-// WithPropagators with tracer proagators.
-func WithPropagators(propagators propagation.TextMapPropagator) Option {
+// WithPropagator with tracer proagator.
+func WithPropagator(propagator propagation.TextMapPropagator) Option {
 	return func(opts *options) {
-		opts.Propagators = propagators
+		opts.Propagator = propagator
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/middleware/tracing/tracing_test.go b/middleware/tracing/tracing_test.go
index 718667ecc..5ee2ca7ec 100644
--- a/middleware/tracing/tracing_test.go
+++ b/middleware/tracing/tracing_test.go
@@ -53,14 +53,14 @@ func TestTracing(t *testing.T) {
 	tp := tracesdk.NewTracerProvider(tracesdk.WithSampler(tracesdk.TraceIDRatioBased(0)))
 
 	// caller use Inject
-	tracer := NewTracer(trace.SpanKindClient, WithTracerProvider(tp), WithPropagators(propagation.NewCompositeTextMapPropagator(propagation.Baggage{}, propagation.TraceContext{})))
+	tracer := NewTracer(trace.SpanKindClient, WithTracerProvider(tp), WithPropagator(propagation.NewCompositeTextMapPropagator(propagation.Baggage{}, propagation.TraceContext{})))
 	ts := &Transport{kind: transport.KindHTTP, header: carrier}
 
 	ctx, aboveSpan := tracer.Start(transport.NewClientContext(context.Background(), ts), ts.Kind().String(), ts.Operation(), ts.Header())
 	defer tracer.End(ctx, aboveSpan, nil)
 
 	// server use Extract fetch traceInfo from carrier
-	tracer = NewTracer(trace.SpanKindServer, WithPropagators(propagation.NewCompositeTextMapPropagator(propagation.Baggage{}, propagation.TraceContext{})))
+	tracer = NewTracer(trace.SpanKindServer, WithPropagator(propagation.NewCompositeTextMapPropagator(propagation.Baggage{}, propagation.TraceContext{})))
 	ts = &Transport{kind: transport.KindHTTP, header: carrier}
 
 	ctx, span := tracer.Start(transport.NewServerContext(ctx, ts), ts.Kind().String(), ts.Operation(), ts.Header())